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2026-10-01 18:44:40 UTC

Top BBC Director Says He's Been Reviewing a Fully AI-Generated Episode of "Doctor Who" and It's "Pretty Good"
if the BBC can't be bothered to write and produce a series, why should I be bothered to watch it?
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bbc-director-ai-doctor-who

2026-07-02 00:49:10 UTC

This just in: #EighthStreetOrchestra #CameronHouse #July4 11pm
https://cdn.mstdn.ca/media_attachments/files/116/847/603/972/868/938/original/33703c9b4974929e.mp4

2026-06-28 20:11:41 UTC

The ‘Analog Warmth’ of Vinyl Has Been Mostly Digital Since the ’80s, Says Sound Engineer | Headphonesty
I'm not giving up on a pure analog signal path, but this confirms my worst fear:
"The shift to digital processing in vinyl production began in 1979 when Ampex released their ADD-1 Digital Delay. This device, built specifically for vinyl cutting, soon became standard equipment in mastering studios across the globe."
They cite one and only one at-time-of-writing holdout; there must be more!
#theVinylFrontier #vinylrecords #analogaudio #musicianslife
https://www.headphonesty.com/2025/02/vinyl-records-gone-digital-process/

2026-06-05 17:06:05 UTC

Your Feed Is the Product of a Stealth Marketing Campaign
"We’ve locked ourselves in the stupidest possible version of Plato’s cave, where what looks like the spontaneous of the hive mind is often just shadows on the wall, put there by marketers, political operatives, foreign-influence campaigns, or anyone else with a few hundred bucks and something to sell."
https://web.archive.org/web/20260515113210/https://www.vulture.com/article/social-media-feeds-chaotic-good-projects-clipping.html

2026-05-28 14:37:51 UTC

Timnit Gebru was fired from Google in December 2020 for refusing to retract a research paper, and every single warning that paper made about large language models has now happened at a scale the industry spent 4 years trying to make people forget about.
#AIEthics #WeDontNeedNoAIEthics #WeAintGotNoStinkeenAIEthics
https://www.tumblr.com/dreaminginthedeepsouth/817865966907228160/darren-oconnor-timnit-gebru-was-fired-from?source=share

2025-11-17 23:44:34 UTC

the Cornell University Library is now online, for free, no registration or login, just there, 76,474 books now tucked in at the Internet Archive
https://archive.org/details/cornell